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  • The Staging Environment Nobody Trusted (So Everyone Tested in Production)

    devops consulting environments reliability developer-experience
    A client's staging environment had drifted so far from production that developers stopped using it. Tests passed in staging and failed in prod. Tests failed in staging and passed in prod. Eventually the team just stopped looking.
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    May 20, 2026
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